The Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix Suns collide in Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals on Friday night at 10 p.m. ET. The Suns are 4.5-point favorites at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is 225. 

Before making any Nuggets vs. Suns picks, you NEED to check out the NBA predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four-plus seasons. The model entered the conference semifinals of the 2023 NBA playoffs a stunning 71-38 on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning more than $2,800. Anyone following it has seen HUGE returns!

The model knows Denver guard Jamal Murray is a smooth-scoring playmaker. Murray has good ball handles that allow him to break down defenses consistently. The Kentucky product is averaging 25.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 7 assists per game. In the Game 1 win, Murray dropped 34 points and nine assists.

The model also knows Phoenix forward Kevin Durant continues to be an impactful force on the floor. Durant owns a lights-out mid-range jumper with great vision as a facilitator. The Texas product is second on the team in scoring (27.9) and rebounds (8.6) with five assists per game. On April 29 against the Nuggets, Durant had 29 points and 14 boards. 

Now, it has set its sights on Nuggets vs. Suns in the NBA playoffs 2023. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread has all of the value! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

So who wins Nuggets vs. Suns? And which side of the spread has all of the value? Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the model on a 71-38 roll on top-rated NBA picks against the spread!